A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 283

Cordy was left stunned for several seconds.

After that, she collected herself and snapped angrily, "You could’ve said that earlier!"

She honestly scared herself, since it almost seemed to be the inevitable conclusion.Did he enjoy teasing her that much?

"You never gave me a chance to speak," John said bluntly.

Cordy was livid—he had literally made a speech, rambling on and on about his academic achievements! For once, she didn’t get upset with him and left after finishing the rum baba.

As usual, John drove his Maybach and followed her all the way back to her apartment.

Another two days passed; Cordy was in Dicky's room, once again teaching the boy pronunciation by separating the syllables.She seemed to hear something outside, but the wall was soundproofed so well that she thought she was simply hearing things.

"Lee-id.Lid."

become much calmer after finding out about Dicky's IQ score.She had done some reading, and found out

a test with a full score of 100

chance of

weakness was perhaps

repeated after her, and suddenly pronounced

she was hearing things again.She quickly asked, "What was that?

Dicky replied

pressed urgently, "What

"Tiger."

"This one?"

"Water."

"and this?"

"Bread."

was thrilled—she picked the simpler words, and he got everything correct! It was no fluke.He had really learned it! She promptly held his little face and planted a large kiss on his little cheek.She felt even

"Mommy, did I say